How much does it cost to hire Dava for a legal case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dava walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Dava offer a free consultation?

Dava charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dava's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Dava's current terms during booking.

How long do legal cases in California typically take?

Simple legal matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Dava gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Dava take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?

Dava is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Dava will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Dava?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Dava will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Dava accepting new legal clients right now?

Dava's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Dava Casoni-Craighill — Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 30 years of legal practice

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing law in Los Angeles since 1996.

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Dava Casoni-Craighill is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. Dava has over 30 years of legal experience.

Based in: Los Angeles, CA
Experience: over 30 years
Known for: legal services

Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

Meet Dava Casoni-Craighill — legal lawyer in Los Angeles

Dava Casoni-Craighill is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. Dava has over 30 years of legal experience.

Dava Casoni-Craighill is a lawyer. Dava received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. Dava practices in Los Angeles, CA.

The kind of cases Dava takes

Dava reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Cornell University
J.D. Cornell · 1996
Boston University
B.A. Boston · 1992

Jurisdictions

Dava's state bar admissions

District of Columbia
1998 · ACTIVE
New York
1996 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1996 · ACTIVE

Dava studied at J.D. Cornell in Cornell University and B.A. Boston in Boston University.

Law school and academic background

Dava completed J.D. Cornell in Cornell University and B.A. Boston in Boston University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dava runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Dava Casoni-Craighill's office in Los Angeles

Dava's primary office is at 601 S. Figueroa St., 30th Fl., Los Angeles, CA, 90017-5735. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

601 S. Figueroa St., 30th Fl.

Los Angeles, CA 90017-5735

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Hiring guide

How to hire Dava Casoni-Craighill — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dava usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Dava charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dava's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Dava will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Dava

Dava discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Dava confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Dava's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Dava Casoni-Craighill

How much does it cost to hire Dava for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dava walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dava offer a free consultation?
Dava charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dava's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Dava's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in California typically take?
Simple legal matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Dava gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dava take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Dava is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Dava will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Dava?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Dava will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dava accepting new legal clients right now?
Dava's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.